Film

Ivan Lewis: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport how much grant in aid funding his Department provided for film-making in (a) 2009-10, (b) 2010-11 and (c) 2011-12.

Jeremy Hunt: The Department gave the following amounts in grant in aid funding to support the film industry in the UK:
	(a) £333 million;
	(b) £40.963 million; and
	(c) £28.268 million.
	This money is used for a number of activities, including supporting film-making and the Screen Heritage UK programme.